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Alexander Laing Brown
Alexander Laing
Brown
was a
British Liberal Party
politician
.
He was elected at the
1886 general election
as the
Member of Parliament
for
Hawick District of Burghs
, defeating the
sitting
Liberal Unionist
MP
Sir George Otto Trevelyan
. At the
1892 general election
, Brown did not stand for
re-election
to the
House of Commons
.
His
grandson
Major William Brown
served with the
Gilgit Scouts
during the
final
years of the
British Raj
.